BREAKING: Lamido recounts how he doused tension between Yar’Adua, Obasanjo

Lamido recounts how he doused tension between Yar’Adua, Obasanjo

Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido has revealed the behind-the-scenes events that made him to advise late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua to steer clear of any confrontation with ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. In his recently launched autobiography, “Being True To… Lamido recounts how he doused tension between Yar’Adua, Obasanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Gateway Games: Sports transcend politics, remains beacon of unity – Obasanjo

Why I appointed Sule Lamido as Nigeria’s foreign minister — Obasanjo

Former Nigeria President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described sport as a unique activity that transcends politics, language barriers and builds lasting relationships among people. Obasanjo stated this in an address issued to welcome the 36 states’ and the Federal Capital… Gateway Games: Sports transcend politics, remains beacon of unity – Obasanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Missing N500bn: Transparency International blames Tinubu, Buhari, Obasanjo

Missing N500bn: Transparency International blames Tinubu, Buhari, Obasanjo

Transparency International Nigeria has blamed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his predecessors, Muhammadu Buhari and Olusegun Obasanjo for the years of unaccounted remittances and fraud in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. TI Nigeria country director, Auwal… Missing N500bn: Transparency International blames Tinubu, Buhari, Obasanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Atiku blames Nigerian presidents after Obasanjo for Boko Haram insurgency

Atiku blames Nigerian presidents after Obasanjo for Boko Haram insurgency

Atiku Abubakar, a former presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has claimed that Nigerians presidents who came after Olusegun Obasanjo, are to be blames for the rise of Boko Haram in the country. Under Obasanjo, Atiku served as vice-president from 1999 to… Atiku blames Nigerian presidents after Obasanjo for Boko Haram insurgency …C0NTINUE … Read more

BREAKING: Why I appointed Sule Lamido as Nigeria’s foreign minister — Obasanjo

Why I appointed Sule Lamido as Nigeria’s foreign minister — Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has explained why he picked the ex-governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, as the country’s foreign affairs minister in 1999. Obasanjo said the choice of Lamido as foreign affairs minister became his responsibility because the… Why I appointed Sule Lamido as Nigeria’s foreign minister — Obasanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Atiku meets Obasanjo, ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, others in Abuja [PHOTOS]

Atiku meets Obasanjo, ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, others in Abuja [PHOTOS]

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, met some political bigwigs including his former boss, ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo at the NAF Centre in Abuja. They are in Abuja for the launch and public presentation of a book titled: “Being True to Myself” authored… Atiku meets Obasanjo, ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, others in Abuja [PHOTOS] …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Service of Songs: Obasanjo, Anyaoku, Obi, others celebrate Adebanjo

Service of Songs: Obasanjo, Anyaoku, Obi, others celebrate Adebanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, a former Commonwealth General-Secretary, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, on Wednesday joined other eminent Nigerians to celebrate the life and contributions of the late Afenifere Leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo. Obasanjo, Anyaoku and others paid tributes to Adebanjo… Service of Songs: Obasanjo, Anyaoku, Obi, others celebrate Adebanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Charitable acts attract divine reward- President Obasanjo

Charitable acts attract divine reward- President Obasanjo

Former Nigeria President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged Nigerians to practice the spirit of giving, stressing that charitable acts attract divine reward. Obasanjo spoke on Friday in Abeokutaat the public presentation and unveiling of the project’s designs on the remodelling… Charitable acts attract divine reward- President Obasanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: 1966 coup: Obasanjo approved naming of street after Kaduna Nzeogwu – Chief Tola Adeniji

World Water Day: Obasanjo raises alarm over incessant digging of boreholes in Abeokuta

Veteran journalist Chief Tola Adeniji has described the leader of the 1966 coup and military revolutionary, Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu, as a friend of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Adeniji made the remark while drawing a parallel between the young military officer who led… 1966 coup: Obasanjo approved naming of street after Kaduna Nzeogwu – Chief Tola … Read more

BREAKING: Nigerians shouldn’t be poor — Obasanjo

Nigerians shouldn’t be poor — Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asserted that Nigerians ought not to be living in poverty, given the country’s abundant natural and human resources. Speaking at a dinner hosted in his honour by the Abia State Government on Friday at the Government House in Umuahia,… Nigerians shouldn’t be poor — Obasanjo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>